The UT Health San Antonio, with missions of teaching, research and healing, is one of the country’s leading health sciences universities.
Principal Investigator(s)
Chen, Chu
Funded by
NIH-NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS & STROKE
While the etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is multifactorial and complex, results from epidemiological,clinical, and laboratory animal studies implicate traumatic brain injury (TBI) as an important risk factor for ADand dementia. However, the mechanisms by which TBI increases the risk of AD are largely unknown.
The UT Health San Antonio, with missions of teaching, research and healing, is one of the country’s leading health sciences universities.
Principal Investigator(s)
Sharma, Kumar
Funded by
NIH-DIABETES/DIGESTIVE/KIDNEY DISEASES
Acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are major contributors to overall morbidity andmortality in patients in the US. The overall objective of the proposed study is to establish untargeted andtargeted spatial metabolomics analysis of tissues from normal and diseased kidneys to assess cellularmetabolic states associated with healthy function, acute injury, chronic condition, and recovery.
